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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Uncomfortable \Un*com"fort*a*ble\, a.
     1. Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on
        account of one's position.
  
     2. Causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an
        uncomfortable seat or situation.
  
              The most dead, uncomfortable time of the year.
                                                    --Addison.
        -- {Un*com"fort*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un*com"fort*a*bly},
        adv.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  uncomfortableness
       n 1: the state of being tense and feeling pain [syn: {discomfort}]
            [ant: {comfort}]
       2: embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are
          critically aware of you [syn: {self-consciousness}, {uneasiness}]

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